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Not Saussure

A Critique of Post-Saussurean Literary Theory

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  • © 1995

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Authors:
  1. Raymond Tallis
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Part of the book series: Language, Discourse, Society (LDS)

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Raymond Tallis
      Pages 1-10

  3. Part One

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 11-11
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    2. Literature, Language and Reality: An Introduction

      • Raymond Tallis
      Pages 13-26

    3. Literature as Textual Intercourse

      • Raymond Tallis
      Pages 27-48

    4. The Illusion of Reference

      • Raymond Tallis
      Pages 49-99

    5. Reference Restored

      • Raymond Tallis
      Pages 100-127

  4. Part Two

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 129-129
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    2. The Mirror Stage: A Critical Reflection

      • Raymond Tallis
      Pages 131-163

    3. Walking and Differance: Towards a Reinstatement of Legocentrism

      • Raymond Tallis
      Pages 164-234

    4. Statements, Facts and the Correspondence Theory of Truth

      • Raymond Tallis
      Pages 235-250

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 251-273
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This work subjects the fundamental ideas of Derrida, Lacan, Barthes and their followers to an examination and demonstrates the baselessness of post-Saussurean claims about the relations between language, reality and self.

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